As Principal Clinical Psychologist for the Cameo North team, you will be part of the psychological management team alongside a Principal Clinical Psychologist in the Cameo South team and a Consultant Clinical Psychologist (service-wide) to assist with the oversight and delivery of the clinical, professional, and strategic aims of the service.
CAMEO is an award-winning CPFT Early Intervention in Psychosis service offering an age-inclusive service (14-65 years) across a three-year pathway. Cameo was established in 2002 and the service has had a significant impact on the development of the Early Intervention model across the UK and internationally. The successful applicant will be based in the CAMEO North multidisciplinary team and will form part of the senior leadership team consisting of team managers, consultant psychiatrists, and advanced nurse practitioners. They will work with experienced clinical psychologists/CBTp therapists involved in engaging, assessing, supporting, and enhancing outcomes for individuals and families experiencing their first episode of psychosis across a broad range of community settings under the overall coordination of a Consultant Psychologist.
You will undertake a lead role in ensuring the systematic provision of a high-quality specialist clinical psychology service to clients of the CAMEO service, across all sectors of care.
To carry out, supervise, and support the psychological assessment and therapy provided by other psychologists/therapists who provide psychologically based care and treatment in the Cameo North team.
The psychologist will work autonomously within professional guidelines and exercise responsibility for the systematic governance and supervision of the psychological practice within the Cameo Service. This role will include psychological assessment and individualized, formulation-driven interventions within a CBT framework as part of the service user’s overall multi-disciplinary team care plan. Therapeutic interventions will be delivered in line with the National Institute of Clinical Excellence Quality Standards for Early Intervention in Psychosis Services and across the whole caseload, which will include individuals with At Risk Mental States and those experiencing their First Episode of Psychosis.
The post holder will receive supervision, professional support, and guidance from the Consultant Clinical Psychologist who oversees the service. If you are a qualified and experienced CBT therapist/clinical psychologist with a proven ability to assertively engage therapeutically and adapt your work across a range of clinical presentations, we would look forward to meeting you.
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust is a health and social care organization dedicated to providing high-quality care with compassion to improve the health and wellbeing of the people we care for, as well as supporting and empowering them to lead a fulfilling life.
Our clinical teams deliver many NHS services, not only via inpatient and primary care settings but also within the community. These services include children's, adult, and older people's mental health, forensic and specialist mental health, learning disabilities, primary care and liaison psychiatry, substance misuse, social care, research, and development.
To achieve our goal, we look to recruit high-caliber candidates who share our vision and values. As an equal opportunities employer, we encourage applications from all sectors of the community, particularly from under-represented groups including people with long-term conditions and members of our ethnic minority and LGBTQ+ communities.
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For further details/informal visits contact: Name: Dr. James Plaistow Job title: Consultant Clinical Psychologist Email address:
james.plaistow@cpft.nhs.uk Telephone number: 07841721469 Simon Johnson, Team Lead simon.johnson@cpft.nhs.uk Tel: 07852770588
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